Difference between revisions of "April 20th 2023"

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==Attendance==
 
==Attendance==
 
===Board Members===
 
===Board Members===
*Rustin Atkeisson, President  
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*James Lancaster, At-Large  
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*Rustin Atkeisson, President
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*James Lancaster, At-Large
 
*LaDeana Dockery, At-Large
 
*LaDeana Dockery, At-Large
*Gary Titus, Treasurer  
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*Gary Titus, Treasurer
 
*Doug Wilson, Secretary
 
*Doug Wilson, Secretary
 
*Sherry Ibrahim, Vice President
 
*Sherry Ibrahim, Vice President
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===Absent===
 
===Absent===
 
  
  
 
===Members===
 
===Members===
 
  
  
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==Old Business==
 
==Old Business==
 
===Surplus Auction===
 
===Surplus Auction===
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*Still have stuff waiting to be picked up
 
*Still have stuff waiting to be picked up
 
*May want to consider making a policy in the near future to cover how we handle auctions in the future
 
*May want to consider making a policy in the near future to cover how we handle auctions in the future
  
 
===Wild Apricot Price Increase/Extension===
 
===Wild Apricot Price Increase/Extension===
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*Looks like we were able to get the decreased rate
 
*Looks like we were able to get the decreased rate
  
 
===MakerFair - Exploration Place===
 
===MakerFair - Exploration Place===
*Rustin and Malissa are on the panel  
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*Rustin and Malissa are on the panel
 
*Sounds like another meeting will be coming up soon (no date picked yet)
 
*Sounds like another meeting will be coming up soon (no date picked yet)
 
*The main ask from Exploration Place was for MakeICT members to come up with interactive projects/learning activities
 
*The main ask from Exploration Place was for MakeICT members to come up with interactive projects/learning activities
  
 
===Election Committee===
 
===Election Committee===
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*Review of election committee
 
*Review of election committee
 
*Call for Nominations
 
*Call for Nominations
  
 
===Open Position On Board===
 
===Open Position On Board===
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**Jeremy Blackburn is still interested in finishing the term as a member at large
 
**Jeremy Blackburn is still interested in finishing the term as a member at large
 
**Motion?
 
**Motion?
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===Roof Funding===
 
===Roof Funding===
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*Insurance changed their mind - they are willing to pay for a full removal and replacement of the roof
 
*Insurance changed their mind - they are willing to pay for a full removal and replacement of the roof
*We are on our for additional costs
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*We are on our own for additional costs
 
*Remove and replace means putting 1in insulation back up, if we want thicker insulation, we will have to do some fundraising for it
 
*Remove and replace means putting 1in insulation back up, if we want thicker insulation, we will have to do some fundraising for it
 
*Will have to be pretty quick at raising those funds
 
*Will have to be pretty quick at raising those funds
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===Makerfest Market March 25 (11am-3pm)===
 
===Makerfest Market March 25 (11am-3pm)===
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*Was packed
 
*Was packed
 
*Lost track, but had over 100 attendees
 
*Lost track, but had over 100 attendees
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==New Business==
 
==New Business==
 
===Treasurer’s Report - Gary===
 
===Treasurer’s Report - Gary===
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*Had a positive income by $5000
 
*Had a positive income by $5000
 
*We spent less than anticipated
 
*We spent less than anticipated
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===Minutes Approval===
 
===Minutes Approval===
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*Board to review minutes notes from February
 
*Board to review minutes notes from February
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March: https://wiki.makeict.org/wiki/March_16th_2023
 
March: https://wiki.makeict.org/wiki/March_16th_2023
  
 
===Open Fundraising Committee Lead Position===
 
===Open Fundraising Committee Lead Position===
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*The Fundraising committee is in need of a lead
 
*The Fundraising committee is in need of a lead
 
**They would need to work directly with several board members given the nature of some of the grants we have run across
 
**They would need to work directly with several board members given the nature of some of the grants we have run across
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===New Policies Recommended by Finance===
 
===New Policies Recommended by Finance===
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*Bento Card Policy
 
*Bento Card Policy
 
**No policy currently exists to cover usage of Bento Cards
 
**No policy currently exists to cover usage of Bento Cards
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==ADAH Committee==
 
==ADAH Committee==
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*Following people have agreed to be on the Code of Conduct Reports Committee, which will receive and investigate Code of Conduct concerns and report to the Board.
 
*Following people have agreed to be on the Code of Conduct Reports Committee, which will receive and investigate Code of Conduct concerns and report to the Board.
 
**June Huie, Michael Atherton, John Nicholas, Gretchen Koch, James Lancaster, Serena Oden-Powers
 
**June Huie, Michael Atherton, John Nicholas, Gretchen Koch, James Lancaster, Serena Oden-Powers

Revision as of 09:19, 10 April 2023

AGENDA

Attendance

Board Members

  • Rustin Atkeisson, President
  • James Lancaster, At-Large
  • LaDeana Dockery, At-Large
  • Gary Titus, Treasurer
  • Doug Wilson, Secretary
  • Sherry Ibrahim, Vice President
  • Aaron Rivers, At-Large


Absent

Members

Standing Items

  • Thanks & Recognition
  • Nicolle Reid for her outstanding efforts to cleanup the financial records and make them easier to maintain than before
  • Sherry I. and Aaron R. for all their help with coordinating with all the roof estimators
  • Sherry I. Kim B. for hanging up the donor wall!
  • Kim B. for creating all of the donor wall signs!
  • Sherry I, LaDeana D., James L., and Malissa L. for continuing to hunt and apply for more scholarships
  • Jesse Schlenker, Rob DuTeau, Bill Dickey for creating the Garden hoop tunnel
  • Jesse S., Rob D., Bill D. and Bee Wherrell for helping fight the bindweed in the Garden
  • Bill Youngers for assisting the Master Gardeners with preparing the soil in their plot
  • Bill Youngers, LaDeana D., and Gemma Blackburn for cranking out all the make and take items for the renaissance fair

Old Business

Surplus Auction

  • Still have stuff waiting to be picked up
  • May want to consider making a policy in the near future to cover how we handle auctions in the future

Wild Apricot Price Increase/Extension

  • Looks like we were able to get the decreased rate

MakerFair - Exploration Place

  • Rustin and Malissa are on the panel
  • Sounds like another meeting will be coming up soon (no date picked yet)
  • The main ask from Exploration Place was for MakeICT members to come up with interactive projects/learning activities

Election Committee

  • Review of election committee
  • Call for Nominations

Open Position On Board

    • Jeremy Blackburn is still interested in finishing the term as a member at large
    • Motion?


Roof Funding

  • Insurance changed their mind - they are willing to pay for a full removal and replacement of the roof
  • We are on our own for additional costs
  • Remove and replace means putting 1in insulation back up, if we want thicker insulation, we will have to do some fundraising for it
  • Will have to be pretty quick at raising those funds
  • Working with estimates from 4 different companies on roof and need to decide which one to go with
    • Estimates are being compared from the following companies: Buckley Roofing, Farha Roofing, New Image Construction
  • Coordinating with Insurance and these companies to find a cost effective roof that will last 20+ years as well as handle the Kansas winds


Makerfest Market March 25 (11am-3pm)

  • Was packed
  • Lost track, but had over 100 attendees
  • Sounded like most of the vendors did more than break even
  • Have a survey out for vendors to tell us how it went and how we can improve
  • Will have another meeting soon to review survey and get the fall and winter makermarkets rolling

New Business

Treasurer’s Report - Gary

  • Had a positive income by $5000
  • We spent less than anticipated
  • All bento cards have been ordered for area leads


Minutes Approval

  • Board to review minutes notes from February

March: https://wiki.makeict.org/wiki/March_16th_2023

Open Fundraising Committee Lead Position

  • The Fundraising committee is in need of a lead
    • They would need to work directly with several board members given the nature of some of the grants we have run across
    • Position is open to general members of MakeICT
  • Jeremy Blackburn has volunteered for the position

New Policies Recommended by Finance

ADAH Committee

  • Following people have agreed to be on the Code of Conduct Reports Committee, which will receive and investigate Code of Conduct concerns and report to the Board.
    • June Huie, Michael Atherton, John Nicholas, Gretchen Koch, James Lancaster, Serena Oden-Powers


==Committee Reports==-++


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